Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Avanta Care Home Health; Indiana (PA); Presencial; USD 21 000 - 23 000; Tempo integral

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Flexible schedule

Resumo da oferta

Avanta Care Home Health is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to support individuals served through the APD program. Care is provided in client homes and community settings, focusing on personal support, respite care, life skills, and companionship.

Ideal candidates are compassionate, dependable professionals dedicated to promoting independence, dignity, safety and quality of life for people with disabilities.

Qualificações

• Valid HHA or CNA certification is required.
• Experience with individuals with developmental or physical disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to perform personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping and companionship duties.
• Strong observational, communication and documentation skills are essential.
• CPR certification is desirable or willingness to obtain it.
• Knowledge of APD services, hospice care or behavioral support is a plus.
• Treat clients with compassion, patience and professionalism.
• Must be reliable, punctual and able to work independently following care plans.

Responsabilidades

• Provide Personal Support Services including ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, transfers, mobility).
• Deliver respite services to support families and caregivers.
• Assist with Life Skills Development (Level 1).
• Provide companionship and engage clients in activities.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding per safety guidelines.
• Observe and report physical, emotional and behavioral changes.
• Support memory care and cognitive engagement in safe environments.
• Maintain clean, safe living environments including light housekeeping.
• Administer CPR in emergencies and assist with catheter care as allowed.
• Follow APD guidelines and individualized support plans.

Conhecimentos

CPR certification

HHA/CNA certification

ADL assistance

Observation skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Reliability

Independence

Formação académica

HHA/CNA certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Home Health Aide (HHA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Work Location

In-Person (Client Homes & Community Settings)

Service Program

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)

Job Overview

We are currently hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to support individuals served through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). Staff will provide Personal Support, Respite Care, Life Skills Development (Level 1), and Companionship to clients with developmental and physical disabilities in home and community-based settings.

This role is ideal for compassionate, dependable professionals who are committed to promoting independence, dignity, safety, and quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide Personal Support Services, including assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transfers, and mobility.
• Deliver Respite Services to ensure continuity of care while supporting families and caregivers.
• Assist with Life Skills Development (Level 1) by helping clients build and maintain basic daily living and functional skills.
• Provide Companionship Services, engaging clients in meaningful social and recreational activities.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding, following dietary and safety guidelines.
• Perform patient observation, monitoring physical, emotional, and behavioral changes and reporting concerns as required.
• Support clients with memory care and cognitive engagement, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment through light housekeeping, including laundry and basic cleaning.
• Administer CPR in emergency situations and assist with catheter care when authorized by the client’s care plan.
• Follow all APD guidelines, agency policies, and individualized support plans.

Requirements

• Valid HHA or CNA certification (required).
• Experience working with individuals with developmental or physical disabilities is strongly preferred.
• Ability to perform personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship duties.
• Strong observational, communication, and documentation skills.
• CPR certification is highly desirable (or willingness to obtain).
• Knowledge of APD services, hospice care, or behavioral support is a plus.
• Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently while following structured care and support plans.

Medical Specialty

• Home Health
• Developmental & Disability Services (APD)

Compensation

Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Becoming a Caregiver

Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.

As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you?

Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.